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A new member of the Stictochironomus caffrarius group from West Bengal, India with emendation of generic diagnosis (Diptera, Chironomidae)

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Konar, Sanghamitra (2021): A new member of the Stictochironomus caffrarius group from West Bengal, India with emendation of generic diagnosis (Diptera, Chironomidae). Zootaxa 5072 (2): 173-181, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5072.2.6

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